Long Term Repercussions of Parental Alienation

Losses Experienced by Children Alienated from a Parent.

Highlights of the article include; 

• Parental alienating behaviors are related to a child’s rejection of a parent for unjustified reasons. 
• Children who have been alienated from a parent experience substantial losses across many areas of their lives. 
• The alienated child’s loss of the parent-child relationship is often compounded by the loss of important social supports, leaving the child to manage their losses alone. 

Read the article on Science Direct

By Jennifer J, HarmanaMandy L, MatthewsonbAmy J and L.Baker